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But the mother she leans back an' smiles, an' of course he's plumb he'pless. Finally the black. coat gent p'ints in for another talk. "'What is your name, my pore worm? says the black-coat gent, addressin' of Texas; 'an' whatever avocation has you an' your lost companion? "I Why, says Texas, 'this yere's Hall Cherokee Hall.
"Come, Mary," said I, addressin' the other sister, "do thee try thy persuasive powers, but take care of thy grandmother's legacy, the two thousand pounds thee hast in the Pictou Bank. It is easier for that to go to Quaco than the farm." "Oh, never fear," said she. "Providence," he continued, "has been kind to these virgins.
Says it ain't supposed to fall on the committees to pay for what the town's beholden for." "Let 'em go ahead and settle it to suit all hands," remarked the first selectman, amiably. "As the feller used to sing in the dog-watch: "'Says Jonah, addressin' the whale, "I wish You'd please take notice that I like fish." Says the whale to Jonah, "It's plain to see That you are goin' to agree with me.""
He just shot out one hand and wagged it in grotesque greeting, not in the least discomposed. 'I've been addressin' a big meetin' at 'Ammersmith this morning, and w'en I told 'em I wus comin' 'ere this awfternoon to speak fur the women well then the usual thing began. An appreciative roar rose from the crowd.
Sandy had haen that ready aforehand, for he said her aff juist like "Man's Chief End." Syne he lifted his fit an' put it on the edge o' the sofa. He rested his elba on his knee, an' his chin on his hand, an' lookit quite at hame, like's he'd been accustomed addressin' meetin's a' his born days.
By this time the pocket-book dropper had come up. Approaching the boys, he said in an undertone to Dick, "Give me back that pocket-book, you young rascal!" "Beg your pardon, mister," said Dick, "but was you addressin' me?" "Yes, I was." "'Cause you called me by the wrong name. I've knowed some rascals, but I aint the honor to belong to the family."
The rest of the crowd sort o' bunched in one end of the room an' when you began addressin' the congregation, so to speak, on the habits, character, customs and breedin' of sailor-men in general an' the present company in particular, I see right there that you was a-bitin' off more 'n you could chaw.
Besides, I remember sich a gal addressin' of me this mornin'. If you say her it was, I'll detect her for ye. Wat. There's a good boy! What's your name? Bill. Timothy, sir. Wat. What else? Bill. Never had no other leastways as I knows on. Wat. Well, Timothy there's the other sov. and it's yours the moment you take me to her. Look at it. Bill. My eye! Is she a square Moll, sir? Wat.
"How dare you, Madam!" The preacher drew himself up, mighty dignified. "How dare you address me in this fashion!" "I'm addressin' you for your good," answered Sally. "We've been talkin' over your sermon, me and my friends here all very respectable women and we've made up our minds that it won't do.
"I am not addressin' myself to the young an' immature. I am speakin' to those whose opinion an' experience commands respect." I saw Rod raise his head as though he were about to make a remark; then he dropped it again, and stood three-cornered, like a plough-horse. Rod can cover his mile in a shade under three minutes on an ordinary road to an ordinary buggy.
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